PRODUCTPATHWAYS

The power of knowing how

“I have a product idea –
but I don’t know how to build it.”

Use the ProductPathways Framework to discover exactly
how you can —and should— bring your vision to life.


FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is ProductPathways? +
A 5-step framework I created to help you figure out exactly how you should build your product—based on your goals, skills, resources, and vision. It gives you a personalized plan you can actually follow.
What if I’m not technical? +
No problem. The framework is designed to work with your skill set. You'll get specific recommendations on what to outsource, what tools to use, and how to build smartly within your constraints.
Who is this for? +
If you have a product idea and are ready to build—but want a smart, realistic plan—this is for you. It’s been used by students, solo builders, and experienced founders alike.
What do I get in the 1:1 report? +
A 1–2 page custom report that outlines exactly what tools to use, what to outsource or automate, and how to begin building. It’s built from a 1:1 session where we walk through your idea and constraints.
Can I see an example? +
I’m working on shareable samples. In the meantime, feel free to message me on LinkedIn and I’ll walk you through a past example or send one directly.
What if I still have questions? +
Just reach out. I respond to every message on LinkedIn and am happy to talk it through with you.

ABOUT THE FRAMEWORK

Hi, I’m Max Stern – I’m a professor at Duke University and creator of the ProductPathways Framework.I've worked with hundreds of founders, builders, and aspiring entrepreneurs, and almost every conversation starts with the same problem:“I have this great new idea – but I don’t know how to actually build it.”The ProductPathways Framework is a 5-step process that helps you figure out how to bring your product to life based on your unique situation – your goals, your skills, your resources, and your vision.If you have a product idea and aren’t sure where to start, this framework is designed to help you make real progress – with the right tools, in a way that works for you, today.


HOW IT WORKS

What is ProductPathways? +
A 5-step framework I created to help you figure out exactly how you should build your product—based on your goals, skills, resources, and vision. It gives you a personalized plan you can actually follow.
What if I’m not technical? +
No problem. The framework is designed to work with your skill set. You'll get specific recommendations on what to outsource, what tools to use, and how to build smartly within your constraints.
Who is this for? +
If you have a product idea and are ready to build—but want a smart, realistic plan—this is for you. It’s been used by students, solo builders, and experienced founders alike.
What do I get in the 1:1 report? +
A 1–2 page custom report that outlines exactly what tools to use, what to outsource or automate, and how to begin building. It’s built from a 1:1 session where we walk through your idea and constraints.
Can I see an example? +
I’m working on shareable samples. In the meantime, feel free to message me on LinkedIn and I’ll walk you through a past example or send one directly.
What if I still have questions? +
Just reach out. I respond to every message on LinkedIn and am happy to talk it through with you.

About the framework

Hi, I’m Max Stern – I’m a professor at Duke University and creator of the ProductPathways Framework.I've worked with hundreds of founders, builders, and aspiring entrepreneurs, and almost every conversation starts with the same problem:“I have this great new idea – but I don’t know how to actually build it.”The ProductPathways Framework is a 5-step process that helps you figure out how to bring your product to life based on your unique situation – your goals, your skills, your resources, and your vision.If you have a product idea and aren’t sure where to start, this framework is designed to help you make real progress – with the right tools, in a way that works for you, today.

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Discover How You Can (and Should!) Build Your Minimum Product

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